Health & Wellness
Lesser-known risks for skin cancer and prevention tips
LLU dermatologists break down risk factors, prevention for skin cancer awareness month
Patient Care
Personalized cancer treatment allows driven student to continue her pursuits and one day give back
Time spent for treatment at LLU Children’s Hospital and Cancer Center inspired Angelique Melendrez to pursue studies and career in child life and psychology for future LLU patients
Patient Care
Advances in immunotherapy and surgery help patient beat skin cancer
LLU cancer experts used immunotherapy to steer Ed Koehn clear of Stage 3A melanoma
Patient Care
Woman faced with unexpected double diagnosis of pregnancy and blood cancer now a mother to healthy twins
LLU oncology and OB-GYN specialists safely guided Violeta Andrade through leukemia and a high-risk pregnancy
Patient Care
Patient heavily treated for rare disease finds resolve at LLU Cancer Center
Shilene Blain-Hearns reached remission at the Cancer Center, bringing her long and winding care journey to completion
Research
Study: Demographic factors associated with poorer outcomes in cancer patients who contract COVID-19
LLU Cancer Center physicians contributed, analyzed cases from the largest registry for cancer patients with COVID-19
Health & Wellness
How the third most dangerous cancer is also one of the most preventable
Colorectal cancer screening and minimally invasive procedures are key to preserving quality of life — a surgical oncologist’s take
Academics
Sharon Lum appointed chair of LLUH Department of Surgery
Longtime breast cancer surgeon to fill new post March 15
Research
Study identifies two genes contributing to Hispanic, Latino children with leukemia faring worse than other groups
LLU researchers’ findings grant insight into major health disparity; could improve prognosis, treatments for minority groups
Patient Care
First adult haploidentical stem cell transplant at LLUH saves adult patient’s life
Physicians successfully transferred blood stem cells from a son to his mother fighting acute blood cancer